Journey back in time to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of one of California's most iconic landmarks. This captivating book invites young readers to step into the world of Mission San Diego de Alcalá, uncovering the stories of the people who lived and worked there. Through engaging narratives and vivid illustrations, readers will experience the daily life of the missionaries and native Kumeyaay people.

Discover the fascinating architecture and innovative building techniques that created the mission's sturdy adobe structures. Dive into the religious ceremonies and cultural exchanges that defined the community's spiritual and social life.

Whether exploring the beautiful gardens or learning about the impact of natural disasters, young historians will be captivated by the immersive experience this book offers.

Perfect for kids aged 7 to 12, this engaging guide provides a unique window into the past, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the history around us. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through time, right in your own hands.